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Egyptian
Etymology
s- (causative prefix) + ḥtm (“to be destroyed”).
Pronunciation
Verb
caus. 3-lit.
- (transitive) to destroy
Inflection
Conjugation of sḥtm (causative triliteral / caus. 3-lit. / caus. 3rad.) — base stem: sḥtm
| infinitival forms
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imperative
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| infinitive
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negatival complement
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complementary infinitive1
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singular
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plural
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sḥtm
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sḥtmw, sḥtm
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sḥtmt
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sḥtm
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sḥtm
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| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms
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| stative stem
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periphrastic imperfective2
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periphrastic prospective2
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sḥtm
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ḥr sḥtm
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m sḥtm
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r sḥtm
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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sḥtm.n
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sḥtmw, sḥtm
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consecutive
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sḥtm.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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sḥtmt
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| perfective3
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sḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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sḥtm.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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sḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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sḥtmw, sḥtm, sḥtmy
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sḥtmw, sḥtm, sḥtmy
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potentialis1
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sḥtm.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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sḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| verbal adjectives
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| aspect / mood
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relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
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participles
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| active
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passive
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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sḥtm.n
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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—
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—
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| perfective
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sḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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sḥtm
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sḥtm, sḥtmw5, sḥtmy5
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| imperfective
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sḥtm, sḥtmy, sḥtmw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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sḥtm, sḥtmj6, sḥtmy6
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sḥtm, sḥtmw5
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| prospective
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sḥtm, sḥtmtj7
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—
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sḥtmwtj1 4, sḥtmtj4, sḥtmt4
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- Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
- Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
- Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective.
- Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
- Only in the masculine singular.
- Only in the masculine.
- Only in the feminine.
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sḥtm
References
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, pages 153, 163
